Tag: Creativity
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Credit: blog.sportlyzer.com 9 Skills Mastered By A Content Marketer
If you peruse online job boards, you see titles like content marketing manager, content marketing strategist, content marketing consultant—the list goes on. That’s because over 70% of companies plan to increase their content marketing. And…
My brand new toy. What should I name him? What Do Ukuleles Have To Do With Writing?
So this happened a few days ago. It wasn’t an impulsive buy. I’ve had my eye on the store’s stock for a few months, waiting for the quality and price to be at my liking.…
Credit: thewritelife.com The Writer’s Crisis Is The New Writer’s Block
For the past month or so, I’ve binge-watched the ’90s sitcom Frasier on Netflix. I laughed heartily episode after episode through eight consecutive seasons. That is, until I watched this scene: Granted, a sitcom…
What Traveling Does For Your Writing
I had to get away. See, after five weekends of cat-sitting, I was getting antsy. All my travel plans were shelved so that my friends could go off on exciting adventures across the country. The…
5 Meditations For Writers
To be a writer, you must reflect. Sound like a waste of time? Probably does if you’re on a tight deadline. Think of what you could be doing instead of sitting still thinking. Ah, but…
Credit: creativityisdefiance.wordpress.com 7 Things Creative Writers Do Differently
Creative writers are easy to spot. They’re typing furiously at a café. They are reciting poems at the local open mic. They basically live at the library or the old bookstore. But what makes a creative…
Not In The Mood To Write? 5 Ways To Break The Curse
Some days, I don’t feel like writing. I have a bucketful of excuses: “I’m tired.” “I’m sad.” “I’m sick.” “It’s grey and muggy outside.” “I worked all day.” And the list goes on. While it’s…
Why I Can’t Stand Traditional Writing Workshops
If I was a superhero, my arch-nemesis would be the traditional writing workshop method. Dramatic? Perhaps. But it was the traditional writing workshop that almost deterred me from pursuing a writing career. So I consider…
